Crowned portrait of George V facing left, inscription around
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT: OMN:REX
F.D.IND:IMP: ·
B. M. (Translation: George V by the Grace of God, King of all the British territories, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India B. M.)
Reverse description
The Australian coat of arms in the centre supported by a kangaroo and emu. Value above and date below. Mintmark (if present) below date
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
THREEPENCE
ADVANCE AUSTRALIA
1916
M
Edge
Smooth
Mint
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) M Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia(1872-1969)